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Add an Immunization Registry

When immunization information is exported to an Immunization Registry, and an Immunization Consent template is not being used, perform the following steps.

  1. Open the Person Information or Patient Information window for the desired person or patient.
  2. Select the Status tab.
  3. In the Immunization Registry Information section, select the open menu , and select New.
    The Add Immunization Registry Information window appears.

  4. Select the immunization registry details in the Add Immunization Registry Information window as follows:
    1. Select the immunization registry. This field is required.
    2. Select the patient status designation to set immunization status for the patient. This field is required.
    3. Select the effective and expiration dates for the selected patient status designation.
    4. Select the publicity code to set immunization reminders for the patient.
    5. Select the effective and expiration dates for the selected publicity code.
    6. Select OK to save your selections and close the window.
  5. In the Immunization Home Location field, select the primary location for the patient's immunizations. The Home Location may be determined by a parent or guardian, by the last immunization administered by a provider, or by assignment from a health plan.
  6. To save changes and close the window, select OK.